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Operation Manual
DEH-P9100R
Manual de Operación
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Multi-CD/DAB control DSP high power
CD/MP3/WMA player with FM/AM tuner
Reproductor de CD/MP3/WMA de alta potencia DSP con
control de múltiples CD/DAB y sintonizador FM/AM
Operation Manual
DEH-P9450MP
Manual de Operación


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Contents
Key Finder .................................. 3
Before Using This Product .............. 4
Features .............................................................. 4
About this manual .............................................. 4
Precaution .......................................................... 4
About WMA ........................................................ 5
Switching the DSP setting mode ........................ 5
Resetting the microprocessor ............................ 5
About the demo modes ...................................... 6
About basic displays .......................................... 6
Remote controller and care ................................ 7
Using the steering remote controller .................. 8
Detaching and replacing the front panel ............ 9
Basic Operation .......................... 10
Turning a source on or off ................................ 10
SOFT KEY operation ........................................ 10
Key guidance indicator .................................... 12
Tuner ...................................... 13
Display and indicators ...................................... 13
Basic operation ................................................ 13
Storing and recalling broadcast stations .......... 13
Tuner function menu ........................................ 14
Storing the strongest broadcast stations .......... 14
Selecting stations from the preset
channel list ................................................ 14
Tuning in strong signals .................................. 14
Built-in CD Player ...................... 15
Display and indicators ...................................... 15
Basic operation ................................................ 15
Switching and scrolling the title ...................... 16
Built-in CD player function menu ...................... 16
Repeating play .................................................. 16
Playing tracks in random order ........................ 17
Scanning tracks of a CD .................................. 17
Selecting tracks from the track title list ............ 17
Pausing CD playback ........................................ 18
Entering disc titles ............................................ 18
MP3/WMA Play .......................... 19
Display and indicators ...................................... 19
Basic operation ................................................ 19
Switching and scrolling the title ...................... 20
MP3/WMA function menu ................................ 21
Repeating play .................................................. 21
Playing tracks in random order ........................ 21
Scanning folders and tracks ............................ 22
Pausing MP3/WMA playback .......................... 22
Multi-CD Player .......................... 23
Display and indicators ...................................... 23
50-disc multi-CD player .................................... 23
Basic operation ................................................ 23
Selecting a disc directly .................................... 23
Switching and scrolling the title ...................... 24
Multi-CD player function menu ........................ 24
Repeating play .................................................. 24
Playing tracks in random order ........................ 25
Scanning CDs and tracks ................................ 25
Selecting tracks from the track title list ............ 25
Selecting discs from the disc title list .............. 26
Pausing CD playback ........................................ 26
Entering disc titles ............................................ 26
Using compression and dynamic bass
emphasis .................................................. 27
Using ITS memory .......................................... 27
TV Tuner .................................. 29
Display and indicators ...................................... 29
Basic operation ................................................ 29
Storing and recalling broadcast stations .......... 29
Changing band ................................................ 30
TV tuner function menu .................................... 30
Selecting channels from the preset channel
list ............................................................ 30


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Audio Adjustments ...................... 31
Operation modes .............................................. 31
3-way network mode ........................................ 31
Standard mode ................................................ 31
Extra functions ................................................ 32
Audio menu ...................................................... 32
Using position selector .................................... 32
Using time alignment ...................................... 33
Using balance adjustment ................................ 33
Adjusting time alignment .................................. 33
About the network function .............................. 34
Using subwoofer output .................................. 37
Using the high pass filter .................................. 37
Using the auto-equalizer .................................. 38
Recalling equalizer curves ................................ 38
Adjusting equalizer curves ................................ 38
Adjusting 13-band graphic equalizer ................ 39
Using octaver and BBE sound .......................... 39
Using loudness ................................................ 40
Using sound field control, octaver and BBE
sound ........................................................ 40
Using automatic sound levelizer ...................... 41
Adjusting source levels .................................... 41
Switching the digital attenuator ........................ 41
Creating the auto-equalizer curve .................... 42
Initial Settings .......................... 44
Initial settings menu ........................................ 44
Using reverse mode ........................................ 44
Using the feature demo .................................... 44
Switching the auxiliary setting .......................... 44
Switching the telephone muting/attenuation
setting ...................................................... 45
Setting the FM tuning step .............................. 45
Setting the AM tuning step .............................. 45
Setting the warning tone .................................. 45
Setting the automatic opening function ............ 46
Other Functions .......................... 47
Attenuating volume .......................................... 47
Displaying and setting the clock ...................... 47
Changing the display form .............................. 48
Adjusting the brightness .................................. 48
Switching the dimmer setting .......................... 48
Selecting the wall paper pattern ...................... 48
Setting the entertainment display .................... 48
Using the AUX source ...................................... 50
Using the telephone muting/attenuation .......... 50
Additional Information ................ 51
CD player and care .......................................... 51
MP3 and WMA files .......................................... 52
Understanding built-in CD player error
messages .................................................. 54
Understanding auto-equalizing error
messages .................................................. 54
Terms .............................................................. 55
Specifications .................................................. 57
DSP adjustment value record sheet .................. 58
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Key Finder
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Head unit
Steering remote controller
A steering remote controller that enables remote operation of the head unit is supplied. Operation is
the same as when using buttons on the head unit.
5//2/3 buttons
SOURCE button
EJECT button
VOLUME
RESET button
Multi-function buttons
BAND button
BACK button
NEXT button
FUNCTION button
2/3 buttons
SOURCE button
5/ buttons
AUDIO button
VOLUME
Raise or
lower the
volume.
BAND button
ATT button
This lets you quickly
lower volume level (by
about 90%). Press
once more to return to
the original volume
level.


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Before Using This Product
Features
CD playback
It is possible to play back music stored on
CD/CD-R/CD-RW formats.
MP3/WMA file playback
It is possible to play back MP3/WMA files
recorded on CD-ROM/CD-R/CD-RW discs
(recordings complying with ISO9660 Level
1/Level 2 standards). (See page 55.)
About this manual
This product features a number of sophisticated
functions ensuring superior reception and oper-
ation. All are designed for the easiest possible
use, but many are not self-explanatory. This
operation manual is intended to help you bene-
fit fully from their potential and to maximize your
listening enjoyment.
We recommend that you familiarize yourself
with the functions and their operation by read-
ing through the manual before you use this
product. It is especially important that you read
and observe the "Precaution" on this page and
in other sections.
This manual explains head unit operation. You
can perform the same operations with the
remote controller.
Precaution
· Keep this manual handy as a reference for
operating procedures and precautions.
· Always keep the volume low enough for out-
side sounds to be audible.
· Protect the product from moisture.
· If the battery is disconnected, the preset
memory will be erased and must be repro-
grammed.
· Should this product fail to operate properly,
contact your dealer or nearest authorized
Pioneer Service Station.
WARNING:
· Do not use the unit in Standard mode when a
speaker system for 3-way network mode is
connected to this unit. This may cause dam-
age to the speakers.
CAUTION: USE OF CONTROL OR
ADJUSTMENT OR PERFOR-
MANCE OF PROCEDURES
OTHER THAN THOSE SPECI-
FIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
CAUTION: THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRU-
MENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT
WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD.